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Madagascar: Protests ongoing as police presence grows

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Protesters have returned to the streets despite the government's recent dissolution. They are demanding the president's resignation.

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  • Security forces blocked access to Democracy Square and used tear gas to disperse protesters. 5s
  • Protests were sparked by anger over water and power shortages. 39s
  • Demonstrators are demanding the resignation of President Andriy Radjilina. 42s
  • Supporters of the president have called for action and urged people to gather in his support. 1m 0s
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